Even though the general election in Malta brought an excellent result for Labour, with an overwhelming majority, it was an eye-opener for both major parties. Despite the very high voter turn-out by European standards (85.5 per cent), in Malta’s democratic past it was a historical low: a 60-year low, to be exact. For comparison: our […]
Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects
A large crowd gathered to celebrate victory outside the headquarters of the Malta Labour Party before any official results were declared. Minutes after the countdown began, it became clear that Labour was way out in front. In fact, nearly everyone was surprised by the size of the victory. Labour (PES) won 53% of the vote […]